Adoption: Personal Records

Department for Education written question – answered at on 12 January 2026.

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Photo of Dr Caroline Johnson Dr Caroline Johnson Shadow Minister (Health and Social Care)

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps she is taking to make adoption records available to adults who were adopted.

Photo of Josh MacAlister Josh MacAlister The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Education

I refer the hon. member for Sleaford and North Hykeham to the answer of 14 October 2025 to question 77488.

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